# Grid post & Photo layout maker vs Grid Post

The clearest difference is rating: Grid Post at 5.0 against Grid post & Photo layout maker's 4.3. Grid post & Photo layout maker's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Grid post & Photo layout maker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Grid Post sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Grid Post holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grid post & Photo layout maker has 2.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Grid post & Photo layout maker ships an update every 4 weeks, Grid Post every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Grid post & Photo layout maker | Grid Post |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-post-and-photo-layout-maker/id1500711362/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-post-photo-split-maker/id6670779381/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 25.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 242 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appenvision Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1517746904) | [Kishwar Sultana](https://appshunter.io/developer/1605566405) |

## What reviewers say

### Grid post & Photo layout maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-post-and-photo-layout-maker/id1500711362)

Transform your photos into visually appealing grids for social media feeds. Enhance your images with templates, stickers, and text to create unique collages and stand out.

**Highlights:** Variety of grid templates (3x3, 3x4, etc.), Adjust grid transparency and color, Add trendy stickers and text fonts, Create collages from multiple photos, Direct export to Instagram, Save to device gallery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium layout for Instagram | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Grids Internet app | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Insta Grid Maker | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium Photo Grids Post | $49.99 | per year |
| Grids Internet app | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Aesthetically pleasing
- 👍 Recommended app
- 👍 Great app for Instagram
- 👍 Easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Blurry/low-quality images
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 💰 Deceptive pricing
- 💰 Watermark on paid version

**Reported bugs**

- Freezes on first use
- Saves blank photos
- Incompatible with newer iOS versions
- Subscription issues

**Requested features**

- Make the app free
- Improve image quality
- Provide more customization options
- Simplify the user interface


### Grid Post

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-post-photo-split-maker/id6670779381)

Easily transform your photos into stunning grid layouts for social media and your gallery. Create professional-looking grids with customizable options and effortless image splitting. Perfect for users who want to make their posts stand out with a fresh, creative look.

**Highlights:** Customizable grid layouts (2x2, 3x3, 4x4, 5x5), Effortless image splitting, Save and share split images, User-friendly interface, Create puzzle feeds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grid Post | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Grid Post | $3.99 | per month |
| Grid Post | $19.99 | per year |
| Grid Post | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Grid post & Photo layout maker free?

Grid post & Photo layout maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Grid Post free?

Grid Post is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Grid post & Photo layout maker or Grid Post?

Grid Post is rated higher. Grid post & Photo layout maker averages 4.3 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Grid Post averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Grid post & Photo layout maker or Grid Post have ads?

Both Grid post & Photo layout maker and Grid Post show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Grid post & Photo layout maker or Grid Post?

Grid post & Photo layout maker ships an update every 4 weeks, and Grid Post every 7 months. Most recently, Grid post & Photo layout maker was updated on October 20, 2026 and Grid Post on October 7, 2026.

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